Jablanica

Jablanica is a town in on the lake which bears its name, and along the Neretva River. It is known for the railway bridge over the Neretva that was destroyed by partisans during the Second World War, and for its necropolises in the Risovac settlement which are one of the three recognized UNESCO World Heritage Sites in the country.
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  • Type: Town with 4,060 residents
  • Description: town in Bosnia and Herzegovina
  • Also known as: Jablanica, Bosnia and Herzegovina

Places of Interest

Highlights include Bridge on the Neretva.

The is the memorial bridge on the river, in Jablanica, . Bridge is part of the Memorial of the Battle on the Neretva dedicated to the famous World War II battle, fought between Yugoslav partisans and Axis forces, as part of the Fourth Enemy Offensive in February–March 1943.

Jablanica

Latitude
43.6617° or 43° 39′ 42″ north
Longitude
17.7618° or 17° 45′ 43″ east
Population
4,060
Elevation
199 metres (653 feet)
United Nations Location Code
BA JBA
Open location code
8FMVMQ66+MP
Open­Street­Map ID
node 89090688
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
3344411
Wiki­data ID
Q994232
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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Urdu—“Jablanica” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: Jabllanica
  • Arabic: يابلانيكا
  • Belarusian: Ябланіца
  • Bosnian: Jablanica
  • Bosnian: Općina Jablanica
  • Bulgarian: Ябланица
  • Cebuano: Jablanica
  • Chinese: 亚布拉尼察
  • Chinese: 亞布拉尼察
  • Croatian: Jablanica
  • Czech: Jablanica
  • Danish: Jablanica
  • Dutch: Jablanica
  • French: Jablanica
  • Galician: Jablanica
  • German: Jablanica
  • Greek: Γιαμπλάνιτσα
  • Hebrew: יאבלניצה
  • Italian: Jablanica
  • Japanese: ヤブラニツァ
  • Korean: 야블라니차
  • Lithuanian: Jablanica
  • Lombard: Jablanica (Bosnia e Erzegovina)
  • Lombard: Jablanica
  • Moroccan Arabic: يابلانيكا
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Jablanica
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Jablanica i Bosnia-Hercegovina
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Jablanica
  • Persian: یابلانیتسا
  • Polish: Jablanica
  • Portuguese: Jablanica
  • Russian: Ябланица
  • Serbian: Jablanica
  • Serbian: Јабланица
  • Serbo-Croatian: Jablanica
  • Slovenian: Jablanica, Jablanica
  • Slovenian: Jablanica
  • Spanish: Jablanica
  • Swedish: Jablanica
  • Tatar: Ябланитса
  • Turkish: Jablanica
  • Turkish: Yablanika
  • Upper Sorbian: Jablanica
  • Urdu: جبلانیکا، بوسنیا و ہرزیگووینا
  • Urdu: یابلانیتسا، بوسنیا و ہرزیگووینا

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page “Jablanica”. Photo: JoJan, CC BY 3.0.